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Geological survey [Shuswap Sheet]

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1898
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C7-3.7
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1898
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 4 miles to 1 inch
Relief: Contour interval 250'
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Shuswap sheet
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C7-3.7
Collection
Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Call Number
C7-4.8(a)
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 1
Notes
Map of Slave River
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(a)
Collection
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basin

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Call Number
C7-4.8(b)
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 2
Notes
To accompany Part D, Annual Report volume N, 1890
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(b)
Collection
Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Call Number
C7-4.8(c)
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 3
Notes
Map of the Mackenzie River
Trail to Lake Bis-tcho, and Liard River
To accompany Part D, Annual Report
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(c)
Collection
Archives Library
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Call Number
C7-4.8(e)
Publisher
Geological Survey Dept.
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 5
Notes
Mackenzie River
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(e)
Collection
Archives Library
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Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Call Number
C7-4.8(f)
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 6
Notes
Mackenzie River
To accompany Part D, Annual Report vol. IV
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(f)
Collection
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Mackenzie and Yukon Basins. Bell River and Porcupine River

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1890
Call Number
C7-4.8(h)
Published Date
1890
Scale
1:506,880
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Yukon - Sheet 8
Notes
To Accompany Part D, Annual Report Vol. IV
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-4.8(h)
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1930
Publisher
Dept. of Mines
Call Number
C7-6.4
Publisher
Dept. of Mines
Published Date
1930
Scale
Scale: 1 inch to 1/4 mile
Relief: Contour interval 50'
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Gaspe County - Part of Lemieux Township
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C7-6.4
Collection
Archives Library
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Alpine Scenes and Work Near Home

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1890
Author
J.R.
Publisher
Harper's Weekly
Call Number
02.6 R11a PAM O.S
Author
J.R.
Responsibility
J.R. (author)
Frederic Remington (illustrator)
Publisher
Harper's Weekly
Published Date
1890
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Mountaineers, British
Mountaineers, Swiss
Sir Donald, Mount
Glacier House
Travel
Tourism
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Abstract
Pertains to Glacier House and the ascent of Sir Donald by Emil Huber and Carl Sulzer from Switzerland and Harry Cooper from England with illustration on page 725
Notes
In Harper's Weekly, Vol. XXXIV No. 1760, September 13, 1890, pp. 723 - 725
Accession Number
7979
Call Number
02.6 R11a PAM O.S
Collection
Archives Library
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Picturesque California : The Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Slope

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1894
Author
Muir, John (editor)
Ingersoll, Ernest (author)
Publisher
San Francisco, New York : J. Dewing Company, Publishers
Call Number
02.6 In4p PAM O.S.
Author
Muir, John (editor)
Ingersoll, Ernest (author)
Responsibility
John Muir (editor)
Ernest Ingersoll (author)
Eminent American Artists (photos, photogravures, wood engravings derived from paintings)
Publisher
San Francisco, New York : J. Dewing Company, Publishers
Published Date
1894
Physical Description
16 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
California Series No. 32, April 23, 1894
Subjects
Travel
Tourism
Rocky Mountains
Art
Fraser, John Arthur
Notman, William & Son
Banff
Canmore
Kamloops
Vancouver
Victoria
Sir Donald, Mount
Bow River
Hot springs
Banff Springs Hotel
Emerald Lake
Selkirk Mountains
Selkirk Mountains - Hermit Range
Asulkan Glacier
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Abstract
Pertains to the Canadian Rockies as authored by Ernest Ingersoll with introduction by John Muir including a variety of sketches of Sir Donald, Bow River, Canmore, the Great Glacier, hot springs, open pool, Mount Burgess and Emerald Lake, Bow Falls and Banff Springs Hotel, the Selkirks and Hermit Mountain, Cheops, Asulkan Glacier, Stanley Park, Victoria, Shushwap Mission at Kamloops, and the Canadian Pacific Docks at Vancouver.
Notes
Part XXVI - The Canadian Rockies by Ernest Ingersoll
Accession Number
7901
Call Number
02.6 In4p PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
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The Lodge Totem : the offical organ of the Jasper Park Lodge C.N.R. Staff

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1932
Author
Rand, Frank (editor)
Publisher
"Published weekly during the season"
Call Number
08.5 R15t PAM
Author
Rand, Frank (editor)
Responsibility
Frank Rand (editor)
Bob Wallace (managing editor)
Jack Oswald (business manager)
Marion Bray (social editor)
Murray Campbell (news editor)
Mel. Doig (sports editor)
Publisher
"Published weekly during the season"
Published Date
1932
Physical Description
12 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Tourism
Labour
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Jasper
Jasper Park Lodge
Abstract
Pertains to staff events, gossip, poetry, stories, anecdotes at the Jasper Park Lodge in newsletter form.
Contents
Prologue
We Make Our Bow
A Caddy's Dream
Our Champion
They Will Write!!
Here and There
At the Pool
Notes from the Mangle
Talking Shop
The Snack Room
The Sports Column
The Bench
Jasper Winters
Subscriptions
Editors
Departmental Representatives
Notes
Volume 1 Number 1 - Week Ending June 28, 1932
Accession Number
2019.85
Call Number
08.5 R15t PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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Industrial Arts Shop - lighting fixtures

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1930
Author
Industrial Arts
Publisher
Boston, Massachusetts : Industrial Arts Shop
Call Number
00.5 In1i PAM
Author
Industrial Arts
Publisher
Boston, Massachusetts : Industrial Arts Shop
Published Date
1930
Physical Description
46 cards ; in portfolio
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Architecture
Catalogues
Housing
Hotels
Abstract
Pertains to lighting fixtures available through Industrial Arts Shop in Boston in 1930 via mail order - 46 cards in a portfolio with three typed sheets with pricing information
Contents
Sconces
Ceiling fixtures
Lanterns
Call Number
00.5 In1i PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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The animal kingdom : based upon the writings of the eminent naturalists, Audubon, Wallace, Brehm, Wood and others

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1897
Author
Craig, Hugh (editor)
Publisher
New York : Johnson & Bailey
Call Number
04.2 C84a Volume One
04.2 C84a Volume Two
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Author
Craig, Hugh (editor)
Responsibility
John James Audubon
Alfred Edmund Brehm
Publisher
New York : Johnson & Bailey
Published Date
1897
Physical Description
2 volumes : color illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wildlife
Wildlife artists
Art
Abstract
Pertains the the animal kingdom as it was known in 1897 and includes stories and summaries and art by several well known wildlife artists and naturalists in two volumes
Contents
Contents of Volume One:
Mammalia
Quadrumana
Cheiroptera
Insectivora
Carnivora
Cetacea
Contents of Volume Two:
Sirenia
Ungulata
Proboscidea
Hyracoidea
Rodentia
Edentata
Marsupialia
Montremata
Notes
Belonged to Pat Brewster
Accession Number
2926
Call Number
04.2 C84a Volume One
04.2 C84a Volume Two
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Available online via Hathi Trust
Websites
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John L. Stoddard; traveller, lecturer, litterateur

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1935
Author
Crane Taylor, D.
Publisher
New York, P.J. Kenedy & Sons
Call Number
02 C85j
Author
Crane Taylor, D.
Publisher
New York, P.J. Kenedy & Sons
Published Date
1935
Physical Description
325 pages illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Essays
Biography
Abstract
Biography of author John Lawson Stoddard
Contents
Preface
Foundations
The Troubled Waters
A Traveller Sets Out
Before the Public
The Published Lectures
Retirement
Preferences and Prejudices
Into Thy Vineyard
Late Harvest
Index
Accession Number
2020.20
Call Number
02 C85j
Collection
Archives Library
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Thrushes, Thrashers, and Swallows*

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1936
Author
Pearson, Gilbert T.
Publisher
National Geographic
Call Number
04.2 P31t
Variant Title
*Robins and Bluebirds are familiar members of a famous musical family which includes the Hermit Thrush and European Nightingales
Author
Pearson, Gilbert T.
Responsibility
Gilbert T. Pearson
Publisher
National Geographic
Published Date
1936
Physical Description
13 pages ; illus.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Birds
Birds--Alberta
Zoology
Zoology--Alberta
Wildlife
Wildlife artists
Art
Abstract
Pertains to the family Mimidae
Contents
Game Wardens find out who killed the cock robin Colonists found a “Blue Robin” Three wives in a single season Cousins of the Nightingale Woodlands ring with flutelike music The Mockingbird is a world-famous vocalist Swallows of a feather flock together What’s in a name? Townsend’s Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi) Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius) Olive-backed Thrush (Hylocichla ustulata swainsoni) Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) Hermit Thrush (Hylocichla guttata) Veery (Hylocichla fuscescens fuscescens) Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis sialis) Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana) Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides) Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) Sage Thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus) Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) Bendire’s Thrasher (Toxostoma bendirei) California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum redivivum) Crissal Thrasher (Toxostoma dorsale dorsale) Leconte’s Thrasher (Toxostoma lecontei lecontei) Purple Martin (Progne subis) Northern Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon albifrons albifrons) Barn Swallow (Hirundo erhthrogaster) Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina lepida) Tree Swallow (Iridoprocne bicolor) Bank Swallow (Riparia Riparia Riparia) American Pipit (Anthus spinoletta spinoletta) Sprague’s Pipit (Anthus spraguei) Horned Lark (Otocoris alpestris)
Notes
Reprinted from National Geographic, Volume LXIX, No. 4, April 1936
Paintings by Maj. Allan Brooks
Accession Number
825
Call Number
04.2 P31t
Collection
Archives Library
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The Hannes Schneider Ski Technique

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1938
Author
Rybizka, Benno
Publisher
New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company
Call Number
01.5 R95t
Author
Rybizka, Benno
Responsibility
Benno Rybizka
Publisher
New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company
Published Date
1938
Physical Description
xvi, 109 pages : illustrations, plates, 2 portraits
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Skiing
Guidebook
Sports
Austria
Abstract
Pertains to the ski technique developed by Hannes Schneider as explained by his former assistant Benno Rybizka - includes photographs
Contents
Foreward by Hannes Schneider Introduction Equipment Learn to Walk and Climb Downhill Running The First Two Fundamental Exercises The Third Fundamental Exercise Speed Turns Jump Turns and Terrain Jumps Skiing and the Hannes Schneider Technique
Notes
Inscribed “ Elizabeth Rummel - Howard Carlson, Assiniboine, March 1940”
Benno Rybizka - former assistant to Hannes Schneider at St. Anton am Arlberg in the Austrian Tyrol
Accession Number
TBD
Call Number
01.5 R95t
Collection
Archives Library
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The rise of American civilization : Volume One

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1930
Author
Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard
Publisher
New York : The MacMillan Company
Call Number
08 B38t
Author
Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard
Responsibility
Decorations by Wilfred Jones
Publisher
New York : The MacMillan Company
Published Date
1930
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
American
American Civil War
History
Colonialism
War
Politics
Contents
I. England's Colonial Secret ; II. Laying the Structural Base of the Thirteen Colonies ; III. The Growth of Economic and Poltical Power ; IV. Provincial America ; V. The Clash of Metropolis and Colony ; VI. Independence and Civil Conflict ; VII. Populism and Reaction ; VIII. The Rise of National Parties ; IX. Agricultural Imperialism and the Balance of Power ; X. The The Young Republic ; XI. New Agricultural States ; XII. Jacksonian Democracy -- A Triumphant Farmer-Labor Party ; XIII. Westward to the Pacific ; XIV. The Sweep of Economic Forces ; XV. The Politics of the Economic Drift ; XVI. Democracy: Romantic and Realistic
Accession Number
3069A
Call Number
08 B38t
Collection
Archives Library
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The romance of mountaineering

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1935
Author
Irving, R. L. G.
Publisher
London : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
Edition
1st edition
Call Number
01 Ir8t
Author
Irving, R. L. G.
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
London : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
Published Date
1935
Physical Description
320 pages ; 40 ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Mountaineers
Masculinity
Alpine Club (Great Britain)
Contents
PART ONE: BIRTH AND EARLY YEARS -- Introductory and personal -- Lux in tenebris -- The winning of Mont Blanc -- The growth of understanding -- The great peaks are won -- PART TWO: SIGNS OF MATURITY -- The extension of the playground -- The old leading-strings are dropped -- Mechanization and the cult of danger -- The highest mountains in the world -- Nationality in mountaineering -- PART THREE: PERPETUAL YOUTH -- Methods of approach -- Mountaineering out of season -- Solidary mountaineering -- Solvitur in excelsis.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
01 Ir8t
Collection
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In the shadow of Mount McKinley

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1931
Author
Beach, William N.
Publisher
New York ; The Derrydale Press
Edition
1st edition
Call Number
02.3 B36i
Author
Beach, William N.
Responsibility
Foreword by John Burnhalm ; Introduction by Robert Sterling Yard ; Illustrations by Carl Rungius
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
New York ; The Derrydale Press
Published Date
1931
Physical Description
289 pages ; 63 ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Travel
Expeditions
Exploration
Alaska
McKinley, Mount
Animals
Conservation
Contents
Foreword / John Burnham -- I. Introduction / Robert Sterling Yard -- II. In the shadow of Mt. McKinley -- III. Along the north side of the Alaskan range to Mt. Dall: expedition of 1925 -- IV. Jenny of Mt. McKinley -- V. Rainy Pass, saddle of the range: expedition of 1926 -- VI. Exploration of 1930 -- VII. Early exploration and later developments in the Mt. McKinley country -- VIII. Mt. McKinley National Park -- IX. American big game animals: mountain sheep, caribou, moose, deer and elk, bear, goat -- X. On conservation of big game.
Notes
Special Edition: 750 copies printed.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.3 B36i
Collection
Archives Library
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The alpine regions of Switzerland and the neighbouring countries : a pedestrian's noteson their physical features, scenery, and natural history

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1896
Author
Bonney, T. G.
Publisher
Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.
Edition
1st edition
Call Number
02.2 B64a
Author
Bonney, T. G.
Responsibility
Illustrations by E. Whymper
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.
Published Date
1896
Physical Description
351 pages ; 15 ill. ; 5 plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Switzerland
Geology
Italy
Glaciers
Animals
Avalanches
Botany
Folklore
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
02.2 B64a
Collection
Archives Library
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